Thanks to everyone for attending the Learning Technologies M.Ed Student Showcase. We had some great presentations and there was a lot of interaction and conversation helping one another with positive feedback and constructive ideation. Also, a big congratulations to all of the graduates and we...

The latest issue of CEHD's Connect magazine has an article about our Earthducation project. Please click the following link for a larger version if you're interested in reading the article: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ltmedialab/5687463543/sizes/o/in/photostream/
Update: The full article can now be read online: http://www.cehd.umn.edu/connect/2011Spring/Climate-Wisdom.html...

Dr. Doering has been appointed as a member of the "Friends of the University of Minnesota Libraries" Board of Directors. For more information about the Friends of the Libraries, please visit http://www.lib.umn.edu/friends ....

Cassie, Charlie, and Aaron will be presenting at the Fourth Guy Bond Conference on Reading in Minneapolis, MN on April 29th and 30th. The theme of the conference is Developing Critical Readers & Writers: Improving Adolescents' Literacies through Research, Practice, and Policy - A Celebration...

8 Learning Technologies Masters of Education students will showcase their final projects for graduation. At 5 PM, there will be a very brief presentation by each of the students providing an overview of their work. At 5:45, there will be an “un-poster” show in...

One of our projects currently in development is the overhaul of AvenueASL. We have begun the creation of the media that will be populated into the environment - samples of this work as well as a behind-the-scenes look at the video shoot are included after...

The Broader Impacts & Engagement Expo is an opportunity for University of Minnesota research community to learn more about current modes of public engagement and broader impacts on funded proposals through discussions, presentations and demonstrations. The Expo is a collaborative effort among the Institute on the Environment, STEM...

Please come out and meet members of the LT Media Lab at AERA in New Orleans on April 8-12, 2011 – we look forward to seeing you there!
Computer and Internet Applications in Education SIG Business Meeting
Designing for Learning: Principles to Achieve Transformational Learning
Presenter: Dr. Aaron...

PRESENTATION TITLE: Designing for Learning: Principles to Achieve Transformational Learning
Dr. Aaron Doering advocates for a closer look at the design of online learning environments and how they can be used to improve teaching and learning. Through an approach called Adventure Learning, Doering will showcase how online...

Cassie and two colleagues from the Department of Curriculum and Instruction @ UMN recently had the first article of a three article series published in the journal, Educational Philosophy and Theory. "A Conceptional Exploration of Participation: Section I: Introduction and Early Perspectives" grounds this extensive exploration of...

Aaron, Charlie, and Cassie received the Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education’s TPACK SIG Paper Award for their paper entitled, Designing with and for Technological Pedagogical content knowledge: The evolution of GeoThentic. This award is given to the five highest rated papers recognized for their...

The construction on our new office is nearing completion. Please scroll down to see some of the photos and a timelapse video of the construction process.
We are very excited to begin working in this space and making it our new home! Check out a timelapse...

Aaron, Charlie and the rest of the team have returned from Burkina Faso after a successful start to the Earthducation project. Updates from the field, including photos and videos can be seen on the Earthducation project page....

Jeff Olsen of Kare 11 stopped into the LT offices prior to our departure on the first expedition of Earthducation to interview us. The final news piece that aired can be seen in its entirety on the Kare 11 website....